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[Facts] Re: Helle and Esme

by mairinn

11/7/2018, 3:30 AM

in reply to a message by Tara

I pronounce Helle as HEL-le, I guess that's how it should be pronounced as a Danish name. As for Esme, it's es-MAY.

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- thegriffon

11/12/2018, 2:14 PM

In normal English pronunciation. it's Ez-may, as the s is voiced. this has been answered before.